Learn Computer Network Security: Beginner to Expert

Computer Networks Security from Scratch to Advanced (2024)

Computer Networks Security Technologies and Tools for Network Admins and Cybersecurity Specialists

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Last Updated: 2024-11-18 08:11:34 English Course Type: Self Learning

Networks security basic and advanced knowledge

By the end of this course you will be fully aware of the wired and wireless computer networks basics, devices, and protocols in a step-by-step pace. You will also reach the professional level in networks security in terms of concepts, technologies, and tools. The course requires no background or pre-requisite, yet you will be able to understand all the up-to-date terminologies in the networks security during the lectures.

This course is organized as follows:

Section One: introduction to Computer Networks

Lecture 1: What is a Computer Network?
Lecture 2: Computer Networks Topologies
Lecture 3: Computer Networks Categories
Lecture 4: Computer Networks Devices and Services
Lecture 5: Computer Networks Transmission Media

Section Two: ISO/OSI Model (7 Layers)

Lecture 1: Why ISO/OSI Model?
Lecture 2: Application, Presentation, and Session Layers
Lecture 3: Transport and Network Layers
Lecture 4: Data Link and Physical Layers
Lecture 5: ISO/OSI Model in Action

Section Three: TCP/IP Protocol Suite

Lecture 1: Introduction to Computer Networks Protocols
Lecture 2: IP Protocol
Lecture 3: TCP and UDP Protocols
Lecture 4: Application Protocols
Lecture 5: TCP/IP Characteristics and Tools

Section Four: Wireless Networks

Lecture 1: Wireless Networks Benefits
Lecture 2: Wireless Networks Types
Lecture 3: Wireless Networks Protocol (Wi-Fi)
Lecture 4: Wireless Networks Devices
Lecture 5: Wireless Networks Drawbacks

Section Five: Computer Networks Security

Lecture 1: Security Goals
Lecture 2: Securing the Network Design
Lecture 3: TCP/IP Security and Tools
Lecture 4: Port Scanning and Tools
Lecture 5: Sniffing and Tools

Section Six: Firewalls and Honeypots

Lecture 1: Why Using a Firewall?
Lecture 2: Firewalls Rules
Lecture 3: Firewalls Filtering
Lecture 4: Honey Pots
Lecture 5: Bypassing Firewalls

Section Seven: Intrusion Detection and Prevention systems (IDS/IPS)

Lecture 1: What is Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)?
Lecture 2: Network IDS (NIDS)
Lecture 3: NIDS Challenges
Lecture 4: Snort as NIDS
Lecture 5: Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)

Section Eight: Wireless Networks Security

Lecture 1: Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP Attacking
Lecture 2: WPA and AES Protocols
Lecture 3: Wireless Security Misconceptions
Lecture 4: Wireless Attacks and Mitigation
Lecture 5: Secure Network Design with Wireless

Section Nine: Physical Security & Incident Handling

Lecture 1: Physical Security Objectives
Lecture 2: Physical Threats and Mitigation
Lecture 3: Defense in Depth (DiD)
Lecture 4: What is an Incident?
Lecture 5: Incident Handling

Section Ten: Computer Networks Security Conclusion

Lecture 1: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA)
Lecture 2: Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities
Lecture 3: Risks and Network Intrusion
Lecture 4: Common Attacks
Lecture 5: Security Recommendations

Beginner and professional level of computer networks security

Networks security beginners and professionals

Section 1 : Introduction to Computer Networks 5 Lectures 00:51:24
Lecture 1 :
What is a Computer Network? Preview
Lecture 2 :
Computer Networks Topologies
Lecture 3 :
Computer Networks Categories
Lecture 4 :
Computer Networks Devices and Services
Lecture 5 :
Computer Networks Transmission Media
Section 2 : ISO/OSI Model (7 Layers) 5 Lectures 00:51:12
Lecture 1 :
Why ISO/OSI Model?
Lecture 2 :
Application, Presentation, and Session Layers
Lecture 3 :
Transport and Network Layers
Lecture 4 :
Data-Link and Physical Layers
Lecture 5 :
ISO/OSI Model in Action
Section 3 : TCP/IP Protocol Suite 5 Lectures 00:58:22
Lecture 1 :
Computer Networks Protocols
Lecture 2 :
IP Protocol
Lecture 3 :
TCP and UDP Protocols
Lecture 4 :
Application Protocols
Lecture 5 :
TCP/IP Tools
Section 4 : Wireless Networks 5 Lectures 00:48:15
Lecture 1 :
Wireless Networks Benefits
Lecture 2 :
Wireless Networks Types
Lecture 3 :
Wi-Fi
Lecture 4 :
Wireless Networks Devices
Lecture 5 :
Wireless Networks Drawbacks
Section 5 : Computer Networks Security 5 Lectures 00:52:28
Lecture 1 :
Security Goals
Lecture 2 :
Securing the Network Design
Lecture 3 :
TCP/IP Security and Tools
Lecture 4 :
Port Scanning and Tools
Lecture 5 :
Sniffing and Tools
Section 6 : Firewalls and Honeypots 5 Lectures 00:46:35
Lecture 1 :
Why Using a Firewall?
Lecture 2 :
Firewalls Rules
Lecture 3 :
Firewalls Filtering
Lecture 4 :
Honeypots
Lecture 5 :
Bypassing Firewalls
Section 7 : Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) 5 Lectures 00:42:05
Lecture 1 :
What is IDS?
Lecture 2 :
Network IDS (NIDS)
Lecture 3 :
Snort as NIDS
Lecture 4 :
NIDS Challenges
Lecture 5 :
IPS
Section 8 : Wireless Networks Security 5 Lectures 00:45:44
Lecture 1 :
WEP
Lecture 2 :
WPA and AES
Lecture 3 :
Wireless Security Misconceptions
Lecture 4 :
Wireless Attacks and Mitigation
Lecture 5 :
Secure Wireless Network Design
Section 9 : Physical Security and Incident Handling 5 Lectures 00:48:28
Lecture 1 :
Physical Security Objectives
Lecture 2 :
Physical Threats and Mitigation
Lecture 3 :
Defense in Depth (DiD)
Lecture 4 :
What is an Incident?
Lecture 5 :
Incident Handling
Section 10 : Computer Networks Security Conclusion 5 Lectures 00:31:04
Lecture 1 :
Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
Lecture 2 :
Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities
Lecture 3 :
Risks and Network Intrusion
Lecture 4 :
Common Network Attacks
Lecture 5 :
Security Recommendations

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Education Ph. D., â€œEnhanced Congestion Control for Internet Media Trafficâ€, Computer Engineering and Sciences Dept., Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Menoufiya University, 2006 - 2013.Â Â M. Sc., â€œVideo Services for Distant Work in an IP Environmentâ€, Computer Engineering and Sciences Dept., Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Menoufiya University, 2002 - 2005.Â Â Researcher, IRISA Institute, Rennes I University, France, 2001 - 2002.Â Â Information Technology Diploma, Information Technology Institute ITI, Computer Networks Dept., 1998 - 1999.Â Â B. Sc., Communications and Electronics Dept., Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, 1993 - 1998.Â Â Certificates Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, SECC/ITIDA, April 2016.Â Â Dale Carnegie Certified Instructor, 2015Â Â GIAC Assessing Wireless Networks GAWN 617, SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security SANS, 2010.Â Â GIAC Certified Firewall Analyst GCFW 502, SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security SANS, 2009.Â Â GIAC Certified Incident Handler GCIH 504, SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security SANS, 2009.Â Â GIAC Security Essentials GSEC 401, SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security SANS, 2009.Â Â RITI Advanced Management Program RAMP, Regional Information Technology Institute RITI, 2008.Â Â Publications â€œEnhanced TCP-Friendly Rate Control for Supporting Video Traffic over Internetâ€, Mohammad A. Talaat, Gamal M. Attiya, and Magdi A. Koutb, Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering CJECE, vol. 36, no. 4, 2013.Â Â â€œETFRC: Enhanced TFRC for Media Traffic over Internetâ€, International Journal of Computer Networks, IJCN, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 167-177, August 2011.Â Â â€œETFRC: Enhanced TFRC for Media Trafficâ€, International Journal of Computer Applications, IJCA, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 1-8, March 2011.Â Â â€œPSNR Evaluation for Media Traffic over TFRCâ€, Mohammad A. Talaat, Magdi A. Koutb, and Hoda S. Sorour, International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications IJCNC, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 71-76, October 2009.Â Â â€œA Survey on Unicast Congestion Control Protocols for Media Trafficâ€, Mohammad A. Talaat, Magdi A. Koutb, and Hoda S. Sorour, International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security IJCSNS, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 254-261, March 2009.Â Â â€œCongestion Control for Internet Media Trafficâ€, Mohammad A. Talaat, Magdi A. Koutb, and Hoda S. Sorour, World Academy of Science, Engineering, and Technology WASET Proceedings, vol. 44, pp. 208-212, Venice, Italy, August 2008.Â Â â€œContent-Aware Adaptive Video Streaming Systemâ€, Mohammad A. Talaat, Magdi A. Koutb, Hamdy M. Kelash, and Reda H. Aboelez. Published in the proceedings of the following conferences:Â Â Information and Communications Technologies ICT 2005, Cape Town, South Africa, May 2005.Â Â International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies ICICT 2005, Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 2005.